Article Author: Eric Ringwelski | Southwest Michigan First

The Michigan Works SW Workforce Development Board highlighted significant achievements in workforce development during its recent meeting, unveiling the 2024 Annual Report. The report celebrated the contributions of individuals and organizations driving workforce innovation and growth across Michigan. This year’s honorees include leaders and businesses making a measurable impact on workforce training, volunteerism, and employment […]

The Michigan Department of Natural Resources (DNR) has announced $8 million in grants from the Land and Water Conservation Fund to support upgrades for 15 community recreation projects across the state. Among the recipients is Chikaming Township in Berrien County, part of Southwest Michigan. Chikaming Township will receive $327,700 to develop Kohn Park, enhancing local […]

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When Marvin Potts began his career at Consumers Concrete in 1999 as an assistant dispatcher, he couldn’t have imagined the impact he would one day have on the concrete industry. Now, over two decades later, Potts serves as the Operations Manager, leading with a vision that blends innovation, sustainability, and community engagement. His efforts have […]